Strathclyde Institute for Sustainable Communities
The Strathclyde Institute for Sustainable Communities (SISC) is an interdisciplinary research institute that works with people in creative and flexible ways, to explore pathways for fair and sustainable futures, where communities are represented, empowered and enriched.
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Equality is not Enough: Equity and the Just Transition to Sustainable Water Systems in Scotland
by Laura Major and Jen Roberts - Scotland may be a hydro nation, but abundance alone does not guarantee a just and sustainable water supply. Where water flows, equality does not necessarily grow.
10 Mar 2026
Stick or twist? Why the UK's net-zero strategy is faltering and may need to change
by Matthew Hannon - A new thinkpiece from SISC researchers, reflecting on the push back against Net Zero and what we may need to do about it.
10 Mar 2026
How community is understood and why it matters
by Dr Iain Cairns 鈥� SISC's Head of Research on defining 'community'
21 Jan 2026
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22Apr2026Talk title: Climate Change and Aging Populations: The Growing Threat of Extreme HeatLocation: Strath UnionTime: 12:00
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20May2026Talk title: Political parties, democratic dilemmas & tradeoffs for group representationLocation: Strath UnionTime: 12:00
All the latest from SISC
Latest news and blogs
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22Apr2026Talk title: Climate Change and Aging Populations: The Growing Threat of Extreme HeatLocation: Strath UnionTime: 12:0020May2026Talk title: Political parties, democratic dilemmas & tradeoffs for group representationLocation: Strath UnionTime: 12:00More news and blogs
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Equality is not Enough: Equity and the Just Transition to Sustainable Water Systems in Scotland
by Laura Major and Jen Roberts - Scotland may be a hydro nation, but abundance alone does not guarantee a just and sustainable water supply. Where water flows, equality does not necessarily grow.
10 Mar 2026
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Stick or twist? Why the UK's net-zero strategy is faltering and may need to change
by Matthew Hannon - A new thinkpiece from SISC researchers, reflecting on the push back against Net Zero and what we may need to do about it.
10 Mar 2026
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How community is understood and why it matters
by Dr Iain Cairns – SISC's Head of Research on defining 'community'
21 Jan 2026
Upcoming events
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22Apr2026Talk title: Climate Change and Aging Populations: The Growing Threat of Extreme HeatLocation: Strath UnionTime: 12:0020May2026Talk title: Political parties, democratic dilemmas & tradeoffs for group representationLocation: Strath UnionTime: 12:00More events
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Equality is not Enough: Equity and the Just Transition to Sustainable Water Systems in Scotland
by Laura Major and Jen Roberts - Scotland may be a hydro nation, but abundance alone does not guarantee a just and sustainable water supply. Where water flows, equality does not necessarily grow.
10 Mar 2026
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Stick or twist? Why the UK's net-zero strategy is faltering and may need to change
by Matthew Hannon - A new thinkpiece from SISC researchers, reflecting on the push back against Net Zero and what we may need to do about it.
10 Mar 2026
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How community is understood and why it matters
by Dr Iain Cairns – SISC's Head of Research on defining 'community'
21 Jan 2026